Best Breakfast

Best Breakfast 2018! Call us old fashioned, but we still believe that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Whether you prefer your omelettes with egg whites or your ackee with a side of callaloo, Cayman goes big when it comes to breakfast... and there is nothing old fashion about your every whim being catered to either! In fact, foodies of the gluten-free or vegan variety need not settle on (just) a bowl of oatmeal; some of Cayman’s best restaurants are not only scrambling up tofu but also forgoing the carb-coma inducing breakfast menus of the past for leaner and cleaner fare. And yes breakfast traditionalist... we also believe a syrupy, buttery stack of pancakes is still on trend... There’s no shame in a carb-lovers ‘occasional’ game!

Cimboco’s Daily Breakfast and Weekend Brunch are true to the “Caribbean Home-Cooked Meal”. Made fresh in front of your very eyes, Cimboco tantalises all your senses as though you are at the chef’s table - it's a great way to start your day. Their chef’s pride is displayed in each and every dish, from the '5 for $5 dollar Special' served Monday to Friday 7.30am to 11am (except holidays), to their weekend holiday brunch from 7am to 3pm. The range of breakfast dishes will appeal to any family member's appetite. Whether you choose to dine inside the restaurant or on the patio, sipping Cimboco’s 'Cimbosa', Cimboco will treat you to a truly relaxing Island dining experience. Conveniently located steps from SMB.

Family owned Fidel’s is the perfect spot for homely breakfasts in a warm, cosy public house. They offer a comforting range of breakfast options from the Fidel's Big Breakfast with lashings of bacon, black pudding and traditional Irish potatoes to Eggs Benny and diet-busting Banana Bread French Toast with berry compote and whipped cream. Wash your meal down with traditional breakfast tea or freshly brewed coffee. Sports fans can enjoy breakfast with a side of sport as Fidel’s opens early so you don’t miss any of the action, whether it be English Premier football, rugby, hurling or Gaelic football. All of this is combined with a traditional Irish welcome, so warm you might think you've been transported to the Emerald Isle!

With spectacular views of Seven Mile Beach, breakfast at Ferdinand’s is the perfect way to start your day. Located in The Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa, Ferdinand’s is open for breakfast daily and offers a full buffet spread, as well as à la carte menu selections. Breakfast can be enjoyed inside the restaurant or alfresco-style in the outdoor dining area. With a relaxing and laid-back atmosphere, Ferdinand’s is a great place to bring the whole family. Visit on a Sunday to experience their fabulous brunch!

Enjoy breakfast in paradise at Anchor & Den. The Anchor Lounge has a convenient Grab & Go area featuring delicious “Coffee House Style” premium coffee, freshly-crafted juices and wholesome crêpes made to order until 11am, as well as homemade pastries and muffins baked from scratch everyday by their in-house Pastry Chef. At the Den, they have their popular American breakfast buffet featuring hot and cold breakfast offerings, including their signature omelette station plus so much more. There are so many delicious ways to kick start your day in paradise! Breakfast at Anchor & Den: 6am –11am.

George Town Yacht Club (GTYC), located right on the waterfront at The Barcadere Marina, is a bright and airy spot to have breakfast before you head out for a busy day or that day out on the water. Conveniently located near the airport, it is also a great pitstop before catching a flight. Their extensive menu includes Eggs Benedict, Steak and Eggs, Blueberry Pancakes, Breakfast Pizzas and Burritos, local Ackee and Saltfish, and their special GTYC Sunrise Sandwich, to name a few.PHONE: 947 4892 • The Barcadere Marina, GT • Breakfast Saturday and Sunday Only, 8.30-11am

The Waterfront Urban Diner serves your favourite American Diner classics with a twist. Located on the waterfront crescent in the town centre of Camana Bay, this designer chic eatery gives early risers the option to enjoy an eclectic, à la carte menu that is sure to tempt even the most discerning taste buds. Serving breakfast from Monday to Friday, 8am until 11am and weekends from 8am until 12pm, they're always ready to deliver, whether you’re in the mood for a classic breakfast or feel like a delicious creation. The housemade cinnamon buns are to die for!

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